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Bishop Smith celebrates Mass of the Lord’s Nativity
Bishop Michael Smith celebrated the Mass of the Lord’s Nativity on Christmas Eve at 10.00pm in the Cathedral of Christ the King, Mullingar. The...
Bishop Smith attends General Audience with Pope Francis
Bishop Michael Smith was present at the General Audience with Pope Francis in St Peter’s Square on Wednesday 17 June 2015.
It was the Bishop’s...
17 June – Fourth deacon ordained for Diocese of Meath
Bishop Michael Smith welcomed Rev. Warren Collier (41) as the newest member of the clergy in the Diocese of Meath.
Rev. Collier, a native of...
14 June – The Parables of the Farmer and the Mustard Seed
There are two brief parables in Sunday's Gospel reading: that of the seed which grows while the farmer sleeps, and that of the mustard...
Final preparations for ordination of Rev. Robert McGivney
Rev Robert McGivney (28) will be ordained to the priesthood on Sunday, 28th June 2015 in St Mary’s Church, Navan by Most Reverend Michael Smith,...
General Meeting of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference
Archbishop Eamon Martin, Archbishop of Armagh and President of the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference, and Bishop Denis Nulty, Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin and...
7 June – Clonard 1500 and Year of Consecrated Life
Bishop Michael Smith will celebrate an open-air Mass at the site of Ard na Relige on Sunday 7 June 2015 at 3.00pm. This ancient...
21 – 22 June: Celebrating St Columban and his legacy
The 1400th anniversary of the death of St Columban is being marked by gatherings and prayer-services across the country on Saturday 20 & Sunday 21...
New deacons – Rev. Conor Magee and Rev. Noel Weir
Two men from the Diocese of Meath reached a milestone in their priestly formation when they were ordained deacons by Archbishop Diarmuid Martin during...
Cardinal Collins of Toronto directs Meath clergy retreat
The annual spiritual exercises for priests of the Diocese of Meath took place on 24 - 28 May 2015, conducted by Cardinal Thomas Collins,...